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Find below some of the stories featured in the Perspective magazine – Summer Edition 2022
We have launched our Environmental Report
Now more than ever our actions matter. Our business is playing its part to help save the planet we know and cherish. At Bidvest Noonan we have a goal to become Net Zero. To achieve this, we have implemented a range of sustainable initiatives and practices. This includes our move to an electric fleet, implementation […]
New technologies to save on water consumption
At Bidvest Noonan, we work hard to reduce our water usage at every opportunity. We work with our clients and suppliers to produce water savings plans, often introducing new environmentally friendly technologies that make more efficient use of water. We invest in the best cleaning equipment the industry has to offer. For us, that means […]
Going the extra mile for innovation: Eddie Ingram, Jon Moore, Peter Smyth
At Bidvest Noonan, our vision is to be so important to our customers, so valuable to their business, and provide experiences so good, we are always their partner of choice. To achieve this vision, we need to stay at the forefront of our industry, leveraging technology and innovation to deliver better service and more value […]
Encouraging diversity in the workplace
Discussing the impact of hybrid working on diversity Last week Diversity Mark partnered with Bidvest Noonan, one of Northern Ireland’s largest private employers, to host a series of round table talks about how modern work practices are impacting diversity in the workplace. The first event in this series, hosted at Invest Northern Ireland’s headquarters, brought together senior leaders […]
Innovation Watch
As Technology and Innovation Director at Bidvest Noonan, Peter Smyth spends much of his time studying innovative solutions and cutting-edge technologies. Peter’s research helps the business to achieve better outcomes for its customers, people, business, and environment. We asked Peter to identify four areas where innovation and technological advances are beginning to impact our industry. Cobotics […]
What Pride Means to Me
At Bidvest Noonan, we have an unwavering commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. We spoke to Mathew Skilbeck, Security Supervisor and Chairman of Worcestershire Pride, to understand what Pride Month means for him and how we can support Pride. Text by Mathew Skilbeck June is known all around the world as Pride […]
Miles ahead: transforming service delivery in the transport sector
In this conversation, Stuart Cunningham, Business Development Director for our Transport Sector, shares his perspective on how a people-focused approach has helped us deliver the best service for commuters. He speaks about how Bidvest Noonan’s cleaning and security solutions have supported more than 1.5 billion journeys each year. Tell us about your journey toward becoming […]
Security Sector to March at London Pride 2022
On 2 July, the security industry will come together for the first time to celebrate pride and LGBTQIA+ identities within the sector.
Driven by diversity
At Bidvest Noonan, we are on a mission to embed acceptance into every aspect of our business, by championing equal opportunities for all. A good workplace is one that welcomes diversity, inclusion and everything that makes an employee unique. In an attempt to truly understand what it means to belong, we spoke to a few […]
Leading the Way in Social Responsibility
TPSO: Bidvest Noonan have a well-developed social responsibility program; can you tell us a bit about that and some of your achievements? Sarah: We are committed to social responsibility; for us, that means acting ethically, minimising our impact on the environment while maximising the good we do for society. We have achieved a lot in […]
Philip Dearden joins Acuity’s senior leadership team
Specialist Front of House service provider Acuity has announced Philip Dearden as its newly appointed Front of House Development Director. Philip, a highly accomplished leader, has a wealth of industry experience and a proven track record of building successful Front of House businesses. This is the most senior appointment at Acuity since Bidvest Noonan acquired […]
Setting the standard for security training
Figen Murray, OBE, joined the Bidvest Noonan team at Battersea Power Station to share her expertise and learn about Bidvest Noonan’s advanced security training. Describing Bidvest Noonan’s security strategy as “What the industry standard should be for places where large crowds gather,” she praised the efforts of the team at the Battersea site. During her […]